Private 9259 Peter Lunt
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 1st Bn.
Theatre of War: Mesopotamia
Age at death: 25
Date of death: 29th of April 1916
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Basra Memorial - Panel 23.
Family details:
Next-of-kin from service records: Mr William Lunt (father), 12 Bold Street, St Helens. Address changes to: Mr William Lunt (father), 32 Borough Road, St Helens.
Census details:
1891 - 2 years old Peter is living at 24 Russell Street, St Helens with parents William (25), Margaret (23) and sister Mary A (3 mths). The family are transcribed as LANT in this census. 1901 - Not found. 1911 - Sees 20 years old Private Peter Lunt serving with the 1st South Lancashire Regiment and based in India.
Notes:
Age taken from census.
Age taken from census.
[pic]gallery_shroh/southlancs.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Private Peter Lunt Basra Memorial
(Photograph courtesy of Bobpike GWF and Ste M.)[/caption]
